Cognitive Therapy for Bipolar Disorder: A Therapist's Guide to Concepts, Methods and PracticeBipolar disorder or manic depression is a serious mental disorder attracting increasing interest and could represent the next major area for the wider application of cognitive behavioral therapy. The authors have treated manic depressive patients on a routine clinical basis and have included in this book a detailed description of the techniques and issues in working with this client group. |
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( 1986a ) report on a model of affective illness which they suggest might accommodate several important aspects which previous models had not accounted for , in particular the recurrent nature of affective illness , the increased ...
( 1986a ) report on a model of affective illness which they suggest might accommodate several important aspects which previous models had not accounted for , in particular the recurrent nature of affective illness , the increased ...
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In particular lithium and carbamazepine together are suggested as potentially potent interventions when mood episodes have ... 1979 ) , but also suggest psychological interventions specifically targeted at bipolar or recurrent illness .
In particular lithium and carbamazepine together are suggested as potentially potent interventions when mood episodes have ... 1979 ) , but also suggest psychological interventions specifically targeted at bipolar or recurrent illness .
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302 ) , would seem to suggest that only a reform of social attitudes offers any hope for the sufferer , a belief that would seem to engender a sense of therapeutic nihilism . While admitting that the problem exists in a social context ...
302 ) , would seem to suggest that only a reform of social attitudes offers any hope for the sufferer , a belief that would seem to engender a sense of therapeutic nihilism . While admitting that the problem exists in a social context ...
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Contents
Introduction to bipolar disorder | 1 |
Review of current treatment | 25 |
Psychosocial models in bipolar disorder | 42 |
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